Keziah

Keziah Meaning & Origin

About Keziah
The surname Keziah is derived from the Hebrew name "Keziah," which means "cassia" or "cinnamon." In biblical times, cassia was a valuable aromatic spice, often used in perfumes and anointing oils. As a surname, Keziah may have been given to individuals who were associated with the spice trade or had a connection to the biblical reference. It can also be a given name for females, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Keziah is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Keziah: 645
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,967
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Keziah based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KS
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 Z IY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/kəˈziə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KS', 'KTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keziah in Braille

Here's how to represent Keziah in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Keziah in braille

How to sign the name Keziah using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Keziah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Keziah in sign language

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